Simple meaning
What does Trouble mean?
a problem.
Dictionary definition
a problem or difficulty.
Example sentences
Trouble in a sentence
easy
In class, we used trouble to describe what happened in the story.
medium
The worksheet asked students to explain trouble in an everyday example.
hard
During discussion, students compared how trouble changed the outcome of the situation.
Synonyms
Words like Trouble
related termSimilar meaning used in caution or problem contexts.
close wordA near meaning with small usage differences.
Antonyms
Opposite words
opposite conditionA useful contrast in meaning.
safer stateShows a more secure opposite situation.
Word family
Trouble word family
Base word
trouble
noun
trouble
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does trouble mean?
Trouble means a problem.
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